Illness, Memory, and the Stories We Tell

Speaker:
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Date:
Monday, December 7, 2026
Venue:
National Geographic Society
City:
Washington DC
Category:
Art & Music
Admission:
$20-$50

About This Event

Physician and author Siddhartha Mukherjee discusses the narratives of disease, medical discovery, and how storytelling shapes public understanding of health. The talk includes excerpts from his new work and a moderated discussion.

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A curated event at National Geographic Society. Recommended by The Mindful City.

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